Robin Tolmach Lakoff: 2 books
Context Counts
Papers on Language, Gender, and Power
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
Context Counts assembles, for the first time, the work of pre-eminent linguist Robin Tolmach Lakoff. A career that spans some forty years, Lakoff remains one of the most influential linguists of the 20th-century. The early papers show the genesis of Lakoff's inquiry into the relationship of language...
Language and Woman's Place
Text and Commentaries
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2004
The 1975 publication of Robin Tolmach Lakoff's Language and Woman's Place, is widely recognized as having inaugurated feminist research on the relationship between language and gender, touching off a remarkable response among language scholars, feminists, and general readers. For the past thirty years,...